Hamas withdrawal from Gaza governance a bid to unblock 'deadlocked' peace plan

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Hamas announced on Monday it would transfer governance of the Gaza Strip to a committee of Palestinian technocrats, nearly 20 years after seizing control. This move is intended to unblock a stalled peace plan and reduce Israeli control over the territory, according to Middle East expert Jean-Paul Chagnollaud.

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Nearly 20 years after taking power in Gaza, Hamas said on Monday it would hand over control of the territory to a committee of Palestinian technocrats. The move is a bid to get the ball rolling on the second phase of a peace plan backed by US President Donald Trump and wrest some control of the territory from Israel's grasp, Middle East expert Jean-Paul Chagnollaud told FRANCE 24.

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